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Andκαὶthere cameἐγένετοa voiceφωνὴtoπρὸςhim,αὐτόν“Get up,ἈναστάςPeter;Πέτρεslaughterθῦσονandκαὶeat.”φάγε
Acts 10:13
Study it in the app“And there came a voice to him, “Get up, Peter; slaughter and eat.””
With the Greek beneath
Acts 10:13, word by word
- there cameἐγένετοegeneto
come
To reach a place, or fall upon someone.
Where else “egeneto” appears- a voiceφωνὴphōnē
voice
Someone's voice, or a shout.
Where else “phōnē” appears- “Get upἈναστάςAnastas
get up
To stand up, or set out somewhere.
Where else “Anastas” appears- PeterΠέτρεPetre
Peter
Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.
Where else “Petre” appears- slaughterθῦσονthyson
slaughter
To slaughter an animal for a banquet, or to take life.
Where else “thyson” appears- eatφάγεphage
eat
Eat.
Where else “phage” appears
The context
12in which were all the four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth and birds of the sky.
13 · This verse (above)
14But Peter said, “By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything profane or unclean.”
To study Acts 10 in a group
1. What it says
What vision does Cornelius have, and what vision does Peter have? What are they each asked to do? (vv. 3-16)
2. What it means
Peter says God shows no partiality (vv. 34-35). How did what Peter experienced change what he understood?
3. How I live it
Are there people you tend to keep at a distance? What small step could you take toward one of them?